Miss Melloy - Middle School Science
Grade Focuses
6th Grade - Physical Science
Students will explore matter and how matter interacts in the world. Also students will work with electricity, sound, light and force.
7th Grade - Life Science
Student focus on the living world around us, starting with the simplest form of life in the cell to the complex organisms.
This year students will also have the opportunity to perform dissections.
8th Grade - Earth Science
The science fair is a major part of a students 8th grade science career. They spend time working on experimental designs and procedures required to complete a project with a emphasis on critical thinking and scientific thought.
The rest of 8th grade is spent learning about the physical world around us by looking at how our earth and universe function together.
Science online textbook websiteThe link above is useful if a student forgets or does not want to carry home their textbook. It has an audio option in the upper right hand corner so the text can be read to the student as the student follows along. Their are also links to worksheet pages if these are lost.
The username and password are the same within each grade level. 6th grade is mmsa6, 7th grade is mmsa7, and 8th grade is mmsa8.   The link below is for 8th grade only. It links to the forms page of the Twin Cities Regional Science Fair website. Feel free to explore their site. Students should already be well aware of which forms they each require.Twin Cities Regional Science Fair Website (Forms) | 